Sein Myint

Sein Myint
စိန်မြင့်
Member-elect of the Pyithu Hluttaw
Preceded by Constituency established
Succeeded by Constituency abolished
Constituency Bogale № 2
Majority 28,259 (55%)
Personal details
Born 13 April 1954 (1954-04-13) (age 62)
Gadongani village, Bogale Township, Burma
Nationality Burmese
Political party National League for Democracy
Relations Than Tun (father)
Khin Sein (mother)
Alma mater Rangoon Institute of Medicine
Occupation Politician and physician

Sein Myint (Burmese: စိန်မြင့်) is a Burmese politician and former political prisoner In the Burmese general election, 1990, he was elected as an Pyithu Hluttaw MP, winning a majority of 28,259 (55% of the votes), but was never allowed to assume his seat.[1]

In 1980, he obtained a medical degree (MBBS) from the Rangoon Institute of Medicine and ran a private clinic from 1981 to 1989.[1]

From 9 August to 30 October 1989, he was sentenced to the Bassein prison under the 1975 State Protection Act's Article 10a, for his involvement in organizing a trip by Aung San Suu Kyi to the Irrawaddy Division.[1] From November 1991 to January 1992, he was arrested for allegedly participating in the Karen National Union's underground movement.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Khin Kyaw Han (1 February 2003). "Brief Biographies of Elected MPs". 1990 Multi-party Democracy General Elections. Retrieved 5 October 2012.


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